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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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